National Intelligencer Newspaper Abstracts, 1827-1829 -
Joan M. Dixon. The eighth volume in this continuing series
contains abstracts from The Daily National Intelligencer
(formerly The National Intelligencer and Washington
Advertiser), Washington, D.C.'s first newspaper. Entries
include classified ads, presidential appointments,
marriage and death notices, congressional lists,
advertisements, runaway slave notices and reward postings,
tax lists, notable court cases, letters, accounts of
military affairs, maritime information and other
noteworthy events in and around the nation's capital.
These abstracts are a vital resource for researching
ancestors living in the Maryland, Virginia and Washington,
D.C. because they connect family names to businesses,
occupations, locations, estates, relationships,
associations, and specific dates. The abstracts are
arranged chronologically.
1806-1810 - 275 pp, index, $22.00 #D397
1821-1823 - 5a7 pp, index, $40.00 $D402
1824-1826 - 511 pp, index, $29.50 #D403
1827-1829 - 572 pp.,index, $43.50 #D404
1830-1831 - 468 pp, index $37.50 #D399
Silent Sentinel on the Polomac: Fort McNair, 1791-1991 - Phyllis McClellan. 266 pp, illus, index, paper $25.50 #M112
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